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10 Apr 2024

JUST IN 🚨: Fidelity now holds more than 150,000 Bitcoin $BTC worth over $10.2 billion

Source: barchart

8 Apr 2024

No one can make more than 21 million Bitcoin.

Source: Bitcoin Magazine

5 Apr 2024

Hedge funds are shorting Bitcoin at record levels.

Is another massive short squeeze ahead of us ? Source: Bloomberg, www.zerohedge.com

3 Apr 2024

The Bitcoin halving is now only about 16 days away 👀

https://bitbo.io/halving/ Source: Bitcoin Magazine

3 Apr 2024

Gold is soaring while Bitcoin – digital Gold – is slumping?

Bitcoin has shown itself to be more correlated w/risk-sensitive assets. Over the past 3yrs, Bitcoin has the highest monthly correlation w/Mag7 at 0.63. Correlation between Bitcoin and Nasdaq 100 is 0.58, between Bitcoin and S&P 500 is 0.54. Correlation between Bitcoin and Gold is very low at 0.23 - at 1 link would denote the two assets trade in sync. (HT @barronsonline) - HolgerZ, Bloomberg

3 Apr 2024

The first ever 2x and -2x spot bitcoin ETFs hit the market yesterday from ProShares.

$BITU and $SBIT (tickers could have been better). $BITX is 2x but it tracks futures and $BITI is -1x but is also futures. Fee 95bps on both. Haven't traded too much so far, under $1m. Source: Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg

3 Apr 2024

NEW: 🇺🇸 Spot Bitcoin ETFs bought 66,008 BTC in March, while miners only produced 28,513 BTC

Source: Bitcoin Magazine

Here's the (probable) reason for today's sell-off on bitcoin ->

*WALLET LABELLED AS 'SILK ROAD DOJ CONFISCATED FUNDS' CONTAINING $2 BILLION OF BITCOIN INSTIGATES POSSIBLE TEST TRANSACTION FOR 0.001 BTC TO COINBASE PRIME WALLET: ARKHAM DATA AND LABELLING - THE BLOCK PRO See chart below highlighting the effects on bitcoin of last Silk Road sale... Source: www.zerohedge.com

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